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Words starting with N

162 words defined in Singapore Acts, from “2nd transferee” to “NUS Register of Graduates”.

162 words · showing 151 to 162

  • noxious liquid substance

    Defined in Prevention of Pollution ofthe Sea Act 1990, s 2

    “means any substance which is prescribed by regulations as being a noxious liquid substance and which is subject to the provisions of Annex II of the Convention”

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  • nuclear facility

    Defined in Radiation Protection Act 2007, s 28

    “means a facility (including associated buildings and equipment) used for peaceful purposes in which nuclear material is produced, processed, used, handled, stored or disposed of, if damage to or interference with such facility could lead …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • nuclear material

    Defined in Terrorism (Suppression of Misuse of Radioactive Material) Act 2017, s 2

    “means —(a)plutonium, except plutonium with an isotopic concentration of plutonium‑238 exceeding 80%;(b)uranium‑233;(c)uranium containing uranium‑233 or uranium‑235 or both in such an amount that the abundance ratio of the sum of those …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • Nuclear Material Convention

    Defined in Radiation Protection Act 2007, s 2

    “means the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material adopted in Vienna on 26 October 1979, as amended by the amendments adopted in Vienna on 8 July 2005”

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  • nuclear medicine specialist

    Defined in Radiation Protection Act, s 2

    “means a registered medical practitioner who holds a post-graduate degree, diploma or qualification in internal medicine or radiology which is approved by the Minister for the purposes of this Act and has two or more years of full-time work …”

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  • nuclear offence

    Defined in Radiation Protection Act 2007, s 2

    “means —(a)an offence under section 29, 31, 32, 33 or 34;(b)an offence specified in the Second Schedule committed in relation to any nuclear material;(c)an abetment of, or a conspiracy to commit, an offence mentioned in paragraph (a) or …”

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  • nuclear terrorism offence

    Defined in Terrorism (Suppression of Misuse of Radioactive Material) Act 2017, s 2

    “means —(a)an offence under section 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10;(b)an abetment of or a conspiracy to commit an offence under section 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9; or(c)an act by a person that would make the person liable for an offence mentioned in …”

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  • nuclear trafficking offence

    Defined in Radiation Protection Act 2007, s 2

    “means —(a)an offence under section 35;(b)an abetment of, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit, an offence under section 35; or(c)an act by a person which would make the person liable for an offence under section 35 or an attempt to commit …”

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  • nuisance

    Defined in Environmental Public Health Act, s 2

    “means any act, omission or thing occasioning or likely to occasion injury, annoyance, offence, harm, danger or damage to the sense of sight, smell or hearing, or which is or is likely to be injurious or dangerous to health or property”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

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  • nurse

    Defined in Criminal Procedure Code 2010, s 40E

    “means a registered nurse or enrolled nurse within the meaning of the Nurses and Midwives Act 1999”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • nursing home

    Defined in Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes Registration Act, s 2

    “means any premises other than a maternity home used or intended to be used for the reception of, and the provision of nursing for persons suffering or convalescing from any sickness, injury or infirmity and includes a hospital so used or …”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

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  • NUS Register of Graduates

    Defined in Transfer of the Nanyang University Alumni Register Act, s 2

    “means the Register of Graduates maintained in accordance with the provisions of the Fourth Schedule to the National University of Singapore Act.”

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